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CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... recently announced a $2 million investment in HydGene Renewables, an Australian company that has developed an alternative green hydrogen solution that turns biomass into hydrogen in a process that is both renewable and carbon negative. "The HydGene technique ...

Climate Action 100+ ramps up corporate activities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... or initiative might for example be looking at a particular technology that's relevant to a particular industry segment - green steel or green hydrogen. It might look at exploring opportunities to enhance financing of technologies to accelerate progress. ...

Cost a barrier for SME ambition on net zero: BSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... deduction on spending that supports electrification and more efficient use of energy. Meehan also highlighted the growth in green and sustainability-linked loans for large businesses, saying that extending those products to the SME sector would also ...

Decade-long Santos well leak prompts investor concern

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
Santos has admitted that its retired offshore oil and gas field Legendre has been leaking gas for a decade, throwing into doubt investor abilities to meet net zero plans. Methane gas - a greenhouse gas 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide - has ...

A new "nuclear renaissance" for investors: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Abbott. "From a fundamental point of view, the sector looks quite attractive. The secondary element is the global focus on green energy, with nuclear having a role to play in a future energy mix. That's another medium-term driver for the investment ...

IGO announces new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... values deeply resonate with me and IGO has positioned itself brilliantly to be at the forefront of the global transition to a green energy future," Vella said. "I am looking forward to playing a key role in this next stage of the company's development. ...

Stakeholders weigh in on Nature Repair Market bill

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
A range of public and private sector entities have weighed in on the government's proposed Nature Repair Bill, expressing support and reservations over how a legislative framework for market-led biodiversity recovery would attract capital. The Senate ...

Super fund survey finds strong demand for sustainable super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... retirement savings are," Bradford said. Despite this demand, it is often difficult for customers to understand exactly how green their fund actually is - versus how green it claims to be. "One of the challenges for consumers is the vast array of ESG ...

Aussie, Kiwi ministers commit to sustainable finance alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... providing cohesion and clarity for businesses and investors operating across the Tasman to position the region as a robust green finance market," the statement said. "We will set up a sustainable finance strategy working group to support this. "Ministers ...

Companies urged to address Scope 3 emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
Companies need to address their Scope 3 emissions and sustainability claims for greenwashing, ahead of new Safeguard Mechanism rules. With Safeguard Mechanism reforms set to come into effect on July 1 for the hard-to-abate sector of industrial emitters ...